Zaragoza Women’s secured an impressive 83-71 road win over Perfumerias Avenida Women in the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto on 25 October 2026. The visitors controlled the game for long periods, answered every Avenida run and closed out the fourth quarter with poise to take a valuable result in the Spanish women’s top flight.

Match Overview

Zaragoza set the tone with a 22-18 first quarter and maintained a narrow edge through the second period, taking a 41-35 lead into halftime. Avenida stayed within touching distance, but Zaragoza’s balanced scoring and defensive discipline kept the hosts from building sustained momentum. The third quarter proved decisive, as Zaragoza extended their advantage and entered the final period in control.

Avenida made a late push in the fourth, but Zaragoza responded with timely baskets and free throws to protect their lead. The 12-point margin reflected the visitors’ overall efficiency and their ability to execute in the biggest moments.

Key Moments

The decisive run came late in the third quarter, when Zaragoza turned a five-point lead into a double-digit cushion. Avenida had brief hope after cutting the gap early in the fourth, but Zaragoza’s perimeter shooting and transition defense snuffed out the comeback.

Avenida’s best spell came midway through the final quarter, when they forced a couple of turnovers and scored in quick succession. However, Zaragoza remained calm, slowed the tempo and used their free-throw opportunities to keep the hosts at bay.

Tactical Story

Zaragoza’s three-point shooting and ball movement were central to the win. They stretched Avenida’s defense, created open looks and attacked closeouts with purpose. Defensively, they limited Avenida’s inside scoring and forced the hosts into contested perimeter shots for long stretches.

Avenida relied heavily on their frontcourt and worked hard on the offensive glass, but they were unable to convert enough second-chance opportunities. Zaragoza’s ability to control the tempo in the fourth quarter made the difference down the stretch.

Standout Performers

Zaragoza’s leading guard finished with 20 points and five assists, while their forward added 16 points and eight rebounds. Avenida’s top scorer posted 18 points and nine rebounds, but the hosts lacked the balanced offensive output needed to match Zaragoza’s efficiency.

Standings and Head-to-Head Impact

The victory gives Zaragoza Women’s an important boost in the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto standings and strengthens their confidence on the road. For Perfumerias Avenida Women, the loss is a setback that will require a quick response in their next fixture. The head-to-head result adds another layer to the rivalry between two competitive Spanish women’s basketball clubs, with Zaragoza now holding the bragging rights from this meeting.